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Brendler Family History

Brendler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brender, Bendler, Brendle, Brander, Brenner, Tendler, Brindle, Bender

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Where is the Brendler family from?

You can see how Brendler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brendler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brendler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Brendler families living in Lancashire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Brendler's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Brendler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brendler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brendler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife Unpaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brendler. 100% of Brendler women worked as a Housewife Unpaid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife Unpaid
    100%

What Brendler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 950 census records available for the last name Brendler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brendler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 268 immigration records available for the last name Brendler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 770 military records available for the last name Brendler. For the veterans among your Brendler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brendler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Brendler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Brendler in 1965 was 72, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brendler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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